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2-4 Sep 2026 | ICC, Sydney
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The Mandatory AI Rewrite: Leading Organisations with Built-In AI

AI is not a quick automation escape, it is now a fundamental rewrite of how organisations think, operate and compete. In this session, leading executives will share what worked, what......

Security Gala Dinner

This ultimate networking evening, hosted in partnership with ASIAL, will bring together security professionals from across the globe to celebrate, engage and socialise with colleagues, suppliers, and clients – old......

Opening Remarks

Sponsor Remarks

Welcome Remarks

Opening Remarks and Housekeeping

Security Assurance on Critical Infrastructure: What SFAIRP Really Demands

The SOCI Act reforms and maturing RSNL obligations have fundamentally changed what adequate security looks like for critical infrastructure owners and operators. Demonstrating compliance is no longer sufficient — practitioners......

Cyberthreats – An Urgent Call to Action

Alastair examines a cyber threat environment reshaped by AI, where the lines between physical, insider and cyber risk are collapsing. He sets out why organisations can no longer treat these......

Beyond IT/OT: Closing the Physical Intelligence Gap in Critical Infrastructure Security

The security industry spent a decade converging IT and OT, connecting industrial control systems to enterprise security practices. The threat landscape has moved on. State actors now pre-position through physical......

Technology enabled Crowd Management, from CCTV to Predictive Analytics: Case Study Notting Hill Carnival, London 2026

The 2026 Notting Hill Carnival demonstrated how technology-enabled crowd management is reshaping public safety at major global events. Faced with attendance exceeding two million people and increasing concerns about crowd......

When Good People Create Risk, The Rise of the Unintentional Insider Threat

In an era where organisations are investing heavily in cyber defences, one of the greatest risks increasingly comes from within, not from malicious actors, but from trusted employees, contractors and......

Balancing Data Centre Physical Security Controls with Construction Speed

Customer Data Protection (CDP) mandates that organisations safeguard customer data against theft and unauthorised disclosure through layered security controls. These range from perimeter fencing to zone-based access restrictions governed by......

The Convergence Point: How AI, Body Cameras and Drones are Reshaping Physical Security

The physical security landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. This session explores how the convergence of Al-driven crime intelligence, real-time crime centre platforms, body-worn cameras and drone technology is transforming......

From Indicators to Action: Lessons from the Bondi Beach Terrorist Attack

The Bondi Beach terrorist attack through a systems-and-governance lens, focusing on structural threat conditions, preparedness posture, and execution-phase dynamics within Australia’s crowded place protection framework, anchored by the Strategy for......

Sovereignty as Risk Management: Clarity, Trade-offs, Accountability

Digital sovereignty is often positioned as an end state, something to be achieved through absolute control, strict locality, or isolation from global systems. In practice, this framing oversimplifies a far......

Nationally Consistent Professional Standards for the Security Industry – if not now, when?

With a workforce of over 200,000, Australia’s private security industry performs a vital and growing role as part of Australia’s national security mix. Yet as we navigate increasingly complex security......

Changing of the Guard: Redefining Security in a Crowded Place – Brisbane’s South Bank

Crowded places are changing. Security must evolve with them. This session introduces the Hybrid Light Model (HLM), developed by South Bank Corporation for Brisbane's South Bank, one of Australia’s most......

Agentic AI for the SOCI Act: Navigating the Compliance Cliff to Protect Critical Infrastructure, Including Systems of National Significance

Australia’s Security of Critical Infrastructure Act introduces complex compliance challenges for critical infrastructure operators, intensified by new smart device security standards for IoT fleets. This session explores how Agentic AI......

When Leaders say ‘Take a Risk Based Approach” What they Actually Mean

“Take a risk-based approach” is one of the most commonly used phrases in security governance, yet it is often interpreted differently by executives, risk professionals and security teams. These differing......

Security 2030: A Five-Year Future Report on the Australian Private Security Industry

This presentation delivers the final findings of Security 2030, a two-stage research project conducted in partnership with ASIAL and funded through Edith Cowan University. Drawing on a triangulated evidence base......

Keynote 1: Strengthening Security Posture in an Era of Increasing Complexity and Risk – Security Intelligence and National Resilience

In an era marked by evolving threats, geopolitical uncertainty, cybercrime, and increasingly complex operational environments, strengthening security posture has become essential to protecting organisations, communities, and national interests. Building effective......

Geopolitical Instability & Hybrid Threats – How Do They Impact Australia’s Security?

Geopolitical instability is no longer episodic, it is continuous, concurrent and cascading, and it is increasingly expressed through hybrid threats that blur the line between competition and conflict. For Australia,......
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